I will give one tribe to his son, so that my servant David will always have a lamp before me in Jerusalem, the city I chose for myself to put my name there.
2 Chronicles 10:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised But as for the Israelites living in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But as for the Israelites who dwelt in Judah's cities, Rehoboam ruled over them. American Standard Version (1901) But as for the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them. Common English Bible and Rehoboam ruled over only the Israelites who lived in the cities of Judah. Catholic Public Domain Version But Rehoboam reigned over the sons of Israel who were living in the cities of Judah. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But Roboam reigned over the children of Israel that dwelt in the cities of Juda. |
I will give one tribe to his son, so that my servant David will always have a lamp before me in Jerusalem, the city I chose for myself to put my name there.
but Rehoboam reigned over the Israelites living in the cities of Judah.
When all Israel saw , that the king had not listened to them, the people answered the king: What portion do we have in David? We have no inheritance in the son of Jesse. Israel, each to your tent; David, look after your own house now! So all Israel went to their tents.
Then King Rehoboam sent Hadoram, , who was in charge of the forced labour, but the Israelites stoned him to death. However, King Rehoboam managed to get into his chariot to flee to Jerusalem.
When Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he mobilised the house of Judah and Benjamin #– #one hundred and eighty thousand fit young soldiers #– #to fight against Israel to restore the reign to Rehoboam.
He also put large shields and spears in each and every city to make them very strong. So Judah and Benjamin were his.
‘Say to Rehoboam son of Solomon, king of Judah, to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin, and to the rest of the people,
‘Son of man, take a single stick and write on it: Belonging to Judah and the Israelites associated with him. Then take another stick and write on it: Belonging to Joseph #– #the stick of Ephraim #– #and all the house of Israel associated with him.